open-silongvssalt.md
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| open-silong | salt.md | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 41/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #65 of 81 in Notes & Editors | #21 of 42 in Knowledge Management |
| GitHub stars | 34 | 175 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +4 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 11 |
| Latest release | v1.0.0 · 2 Aug 2026 | v1.1.5 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
salt.md scores 50/100 against 41/100 for open-silong, so it is the safer default.
salt.md ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for open-silong.
If you want the quickest setup, salt.md is easier to run; open-silong needs more configuration.
salt.md is growing faster right now (+4 stars in 30 days).
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